Papers, Please Wins Big at the 16th Annual IGF Awards

The 16th Annual Independent Games Festival Awards was held last night at GDC 2014, and the big winner was Lucas Pope's Papers, Please, taking home the Seumas McNally Grand Prize for Best Independent Game. Not only was that accompanied by a $30,000 cash prize, but the game also won for Excellence in Narrative and Excellence in Design. Five other indie games won awards last night, with the full list of winners below:

Seumas McNally Grand Prize: Papers, Please by Lucas Pope

Excellence in Visual Art: Gorogoa by Jason Roberts

Nuovo Award: Luxuria Superbia from Tale of Tales

Excellence in Audio: DEVICE 6 from Simogo

Excellence in Narrative: Papers, Please by Lucas Pope

Best Student Game: Risk of Rain from Hoppo Games

Audience Award: The Stanley Parable by Galactic Cafe

Excellence in Design: Papers, Please by Lucas Pope

The 14th Annual GDC Awards were also held last night, where Papers, Please also managed to grab a couple awards.